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Table 22: Average Full-Time Equivalent Employee* Compensation per Enplanement

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2005 Rank   2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Change 2000-2005
1 Low-Cost Airlines 47 36 31 36 53 67 20
2 Network Airlines −72 −79 −74 −66 −57 −50 22
  14-Carrier Average −58 −64 −57 −47 −36 −27 31
  Group Difference 119 115 105 102 110 117 −2

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Form 41 Airline Financial Data and T-100 Segment Data

* Full-time Equivalent Employee (FTE) calculations count two part-time employees as one full-time employee.